Translating exercise biology into the Venezuelan medical education and health care system

Investigacion Clinica

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 377-388

  Del Corral, Pedro ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise biology; Exercise physiology; Health policy; History of medicine; Medical education; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

CARDIOPULMONARY EXERCISE TEST; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; REVIEW; TRAINING; VENEZUELA; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DRUG EFFECT; EDUCATION; FORECASTING; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; KINESIOTHERAPY; MEDICAL PROFESSION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICAL EDUCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SPORTS MEDICINE;

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERTION; FORECASTING; HEALTH OCCUPATIONS; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SPORTS MEDICINE; VENEZUELA;

EID: 38149061358     PISSN: 05355133     EISSN: 05355133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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